Pedroli receives Swiss Film Music Award
The music composed by Olivia Pedroli for Fanny Bräuning's film "Immer und ewig" receives the award for best film music at the Swiss Film Awards.
The Swiss-Belgian co-production "Le milieu de l'horizon" by Delphine Lehericey is awarded Best Feature Film 2020 at the Swiss Film Awards. Joanne Giger also receives the prize for best screenplay. The prize for best documentary film goes to the Hugofilm Productions GmbH production "Immer und ewig" by Fanny Bräuning. The music composed by Olivia Pedroli for this film also receives the award for best film music.
Olivia Pedroli was born in Neuchâtel in 1982 and initially studied violin. She released the albums "The Smell Of Wait" and "Sugary And Dry" under the name Lole. She then worked on a new work in Reykjavik with producer Valgeir Sigurðsson (Björk, Kronos Quartet) and the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra. The result was the first album released under her own name, "The Den".
Between 2010 and 2013, Olivia Pedroli performed with her quintet at the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Nuits Botaniques in Brussels, Eurosonic in Groningen, the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, the Jazzahead in Bremen, the Airwaves in Reykjavik, the Café de la Danse in Paris and Moods Zurich, among others. Olivia Pedroli also composed the soundtrack for Manuel von Sturler's documentary "Hiver Nomade", which won several European Film Academy Awards in 2012.
